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To strike with great force.
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It was a ghastly morning, with the rain beating down in sheets.
Submitted on September 01, 2012
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- take to
- tee off
- touch off
- watch over
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- all that jazz
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- creature comfort
- eat one's words
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- not half bad
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- object lesson
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- old school
- on a full stomach
- on board
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